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94% working Indian women without workplace maternity benefits

India has amongst the most progressive laws on maternity benefits. But a large majority of India’s workforce is engaged in informal work. Further, the law exempts small firms from having to provide these benefits. As a result, 93.5 percent of women workers in the country cannot access maternity benefits, our…

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Were UK protests against far right anti-thugs or anti-racist? The answer will tell us much about our nation

There is little doubt anti-racist activists led the pushback, but it is also important to know why so many others took a stand, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

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Brat summer felt like relief, like freedom. Pity it was killed, as many good things are, by a bank

Take note, Deutsche Bank, if there is anything that is not Brat, it’s the bank-industrial complex

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‘Stimulating a rich and enduring dialogue’: Here’s how big gambling interests control the PR about harm

Just like the tobacco and fossil fuel industries, the gambling industry finances research that just happens to support its position.

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The internet cannot decide what to make of our breakdancing Raygun

Rachael Gunn, aka Raygun, is Australia’s latest meme. But is the Aussie academic turned Olympic breakdancer creative, camp or cringe? Pick a side!

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Cash-strapped Vic Labor set to blow $90 million on greyhound abuse

Victorian taxpayers are handing more than $20 million a year to the greyhound abuse industry even as the grisly toll from its racetracks mounts.

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For sale: Murdoch’s grand dream, barely used. Available by subscription only

News Corp’s sale of Foxtel represents the dying embers of Rupert Murdoch’s grand plan for a global television subscription network.

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Dutton’s never seen a division he didn’t think was worth stoking — but now he’s being sued for it

The opposition leader knows exactly which fears he is playing into.

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Australia finishes fourth on Olympic medal table

The sun has nearly set on Australia’s most successful Olympic Games ever, and the latest poll shows Labor and the Coalition tied at 50-50.

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The Guardian view on the politics of joy: Democrats are embracing the sunny side

Editorial: Fear has driven campaigning in the US and elsewhere in recent years. Kamala Harris and Tim Walz hope a brighter mood can encourage voting too

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The Guardian view on post-16 qualifications: the switch to T-levels has been botched

Editorial: Colleges have been placed in an impossible position. Bridget Phillipson should heed their concerns

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To assume our potential, we must be able to see into the future

It is our responsibility to pay attention to our surroundings and try to understand the essence of a thing or a person

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Want to help refugees - but not sure how? I found a surprisingly simple answer

If you live in the UK and have any room to spare, you might be able to host a refugee. As I discovered, it is both easy and rewarding, writes Nell Frizzell

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I love my two cats – but would they miss me if I were gone? Science says: maybe not

New research shows that our apparently aloof felines mourn their friends. I reckon mine might even wait before devouring me, says journalist Elle Hunt

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After all these days of hate and violence in the UK, we must find a way to live together well

Fairness, equality, ties that bind – that is what we seek now, says Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury

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Britain burns while liberals check facts

Traditional news outlets flagellate themselves when inaccurate. But the rightwing instigators of last week’s riots aren’t restricted by concepts such as truth

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A wave of optimism is sweeping the Democrats – are the good times really about to roll again?

When Joe Biden quit the race, no one could have predicted the surge in support for Kamala Harris

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The roots of the UK’s unrest lie in the warping of genuine working-class grievances

Mainstream politicians have legitimised the far right to rebrand racism as white identity

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Women – don’t get larger, don’t get older, don’t have fun, don’t dare to wear a bikini

It’s open season on celebrities, sending toxic messages about our own imperfect bodies

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Extremism in all its forms has been ignored for too long by British politicians

The author of two influential reports condemns the policies of both left and right

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There’s big money in IVF – but not for the women who hand over their eggs

Donation is gruelling and risky, but the reward wouldn’t even buy a new iPhone

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The Observer view on the UK riots: political neglect lies behind our fractured communities

The government needs to commission a proper inquiry into the origins of the past week’s unrest, and the role of the far right

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Girls, ignore the sexist rhetoric. Revel in everything that upsets the haters

The preferred model of femininity for the yelping far right is the homebound tradwife. Let them cry and keep boxing

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Despite appearances, Britons are more tolerant than ever

More than half of adults believe that being born in the UK isn’t important to being ‘truly British’

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Help! My therapist is on vacation

"If I'd known it would be so helpful, I might have shrunk around sooner"

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